Merciless Gods

Tsiolkas Christos

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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Allen And Unwin
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 2014
Edition: First Edition

Description: 323 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Love, Sex, Death, Family, Friendship, Betrayal, Tenderness, Brutality, Sacrifice And Revelation.

Publishers Description: Love, sex, death, family, friendship, betrayal, tenderness, brutality, sacrifice and revelation . This incendiary collection of stories from acclaimed writer Christos Tsiolkas, bestselling author of The Slap and Barracuda, takes you deep into worlds both strange and familiar, and introduces you to characters who will never let you go and situations that will haunt you forever. . one of the most significant contemporary storytellers at work today. Colm Toibin, author of Brooklyn . there is not a more important writer working in Australia today. Australian Bookseller & Publisher . one of our most important novelists. Age Tsiolkas has become that rarest kind of writer in Australia, a serious literary writer who is also unputdownable, a mesmerising master of how to tell a story. He has this ability more than any other writer in the country . Peter Craven, Sun-Herald One of the most astute chroniclers and critics of our age and culture, Tsiolkas is a passionate, poetic, political polemicist, but his critiques take the form of enthralling stories that are peopled with characters that bounce off the page. Adelaide Advertiser Tsiolkas is a hard-edged, powerful writer . leaves us exhausted but gasping with admiration. Washington Post The sheer energy of Tsiolkas writing-its urgency and passion and sudden jags of tenderness-is often an end in itself: a thrilling, galvanising reminder of the capacity of fiction to speak to the world it inhabits. James Bradley, Monthly

ISBN: 9781760112240

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